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The Wendover Rotary Duck Race is Back!!! 🦆
On Sunday 29th October we shall be racing ducks along Heron Stream, whatever the weather.
Tickets can be purchased from any member of the Rotary Club of Wendover & District or from
J Brown Funeral Services, 23 High Street, Wendover.
Classic Duck Race 2pm
Ducks for the classic duck race are £2 each. The classic duck race will see up to 400 little yellow plastic ducks propelled down stream with a fantastic £50 prize for the owner of the winning duck (2nd place £25, 3rd place £10)
Business Duck Race 2.30pm
Ducks for the Business Race are £15 each or £10 if you purchased a duck last year. Business Ducks are twice the size of the classic ducks and we invite you to decorate your duck as you see fit (using environmentally friendly paints of course). The owner of the winning duck will receive 9 bottles of wine (2nd place 6 bottles, 3rd place 3 bottles)
Rotary Duck Race 3pm
An extra race this year supported by other Rotary clubs. . The owner of the winning duck will receive 9 bottles of wine (2nd place 6 bottles, 3rd place 3 bottles)
Today PC Boyes (P1749) & PC Perry (P8367) from the Taskforce attended the Windsor Great Park, where they met with the Crown Estate Team (wardens & game keepers). 👑 Plans to conduct joint targeted patrols have been made. 🚔 🚨
Over the last 2 days the NH team have been at Amersham Tesco, The Rowan Garden Centre and Memorial Hall in Chalfont St Giles conducting 'Have your say' meetings and a well being event. Unfortunately the planned event in Gt Missenden had to be cancelled at short notice.
We want to know if there are any improvements we can make to your polling station that would make voting a better experience? Share your thoughts with us either by completing our online survey: https://yourvoicebucks.citizenspace.com/corporate-services/polling-review or by downloading, completing, and returning a printed version.
Buckinghamshire Disability Service (BuDS)
Buckinghamshire Family Information Service
Community Impact Bucks
National Paralympic Heritage Trust
WheelPower
Bucks Libraries
Wendover News
If your child is eligible for free school meals, early years pupil premium or 2-year-old funded free education places, don’t forget to claim your £15 digital food voucher for use during the October half-term holiday.
For ideas on how to use your voucher there are a range of low cost weekly meals plans online: https://orlo.uk/ASgXm
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20% DISCOUNT AT CHECKOUT - PK2023
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE! 📅
Spend your half term getting stuck into pigkeeping duties 🐷
Between 9am and 3:30pm, they'll perform duties such as cleaning out the pig pens, feeding and grooming our lovable pigs and piglets, in addition to many games and activities.
🧃 Refreshments will be provided, Simply visit www.kewlittlepigs.com, click Book Now and select Children's Pigkeeper Day, then enter the code PK2023 in the "add promo or discount code"